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Carlos Alcaraz's Wimbledon Triumph Ignites Sports World, Receives Praise from Sachin Tendulkar

  • Posted on July 18, 2023
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  • By Arijit Dutta
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Wimbledon Triumph


Carlos Alcaraz's historic victory at Wimbledon has captured the attention and admiration of sports enthusiasts worldwide. The 20-year-old Spaniard became the first player outside of the 'big 4' to claim the prestigious Wimbledon title in two decades, dethroning the legendary Novak Djokovic on the Serbian's favoured court. Alcaraz's triumph marked a significant passing-of-the-torch moment, as the young prodigy outplayed and outclassed the seasoned champion.


Alcaraz's win at Wimbledon adds another glorious chapter to his burgeoning career, following his triumph at the 2022 US Open. Remarkably, he now holds the distinction of being the most recently-born men's player to win two Grand Slam trophies, surpassing Djokovic himself. The magnitude of Alcaraz's achievement garnered praise not only from the tennis community but also from legends across various sports.


Receives Praise
Sachin Tendulkar makes huge Alcaraz commitment, draws unparalleled Federer comparison after Spaniard's Wimbledon win. Photo  By HT Sports Desk

One of the notable figures to hail Alcaraz's accomplishment is cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Known for his early success in cricket, Tendulkar took to Twitter to commend the young Spaniard, labelling him the "next superstar of tennis." Tendulkar's endorsement carries significant weight, as he has closely followed the career of Roger Federer for over a decade, reflecting his commitment to recognizing extraordinary talent.


Alcaraz's mental resilience was put to the test during the Wimbledon final, as he recovered from a 6-1 deficit in the opening set and emerged victorious by clinching the second set tiebreak. This impressive display of fortitude ended Djokovic's streak of 15 consecutive tiebreak wins at Grand Slam tournaments.


Tendulkar further expressed his support for Alcaraz by stating that he would closely monitor the young Spaniard's journey for the next decade, just as he did with Federer. The camaraderie shared between Tendulkar and Federer has been evident throughout their careers, with Tendulkar frequently attending Federer's matches at the Championships.


oung tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz
The 20-year-old Spaniard became the first player outside of the 'big 4' to claim the prestigious Wimbledon title in two decades, dethroning the legendary Novak Djokovic on the Serbian's favoured court.

Alcaraz, already a crowd favourite on Centre Court, is now poised to become the face of tennis. His stunning victory over Djokovic solidifies his status as the number one player on the ATP tour. Both Alcaraz and Djokovic are expected to resume their campaigns during the North American hardcourt swing, with Alcaraz seeking to defend his US Open title and Djokovic eager to exact revenge on his rising challenger.


As the tennis world prepares for the next chapter in these players' careers, Alcaraz's meteoric rise and Tendulkar's endorsement have cemented the young Spaniard's place among the sport's elite, fueling anticipation for what lies ahead in the realm of international tennis.


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